Review Archive
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About the Archive
The Written Side of Cinema Dual. Every Frame, All The Words…
In depth reviews, conversations, small capsule summaries…even old reviews from our writing on old, now-defunct sites. If you want to READ instead of HEAR our thoughts on films, the Review Archive is the place to be.


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We’ve Got An Extra Ticket, if You’ve Got the Guts…
Don’t be afraid, take a ticket. Horror, drama, action…foreign and domestic, silent and sound…we cover it all., and don’t have any plans to stop, so feel free to check something out; just don’t look for any kind of scoring system!

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Hooptober 12.0 – The White Reindeer (1952)
Being Film #18 for Hooptober 2025 Going 20 years into the future and changing from zombies to…reindeer? Just goes to show you that anything is…
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Hooptober 12.0 – White Zombie (1932)
Being Film #17 for Hooptober 2025 Sometimes a movie is so good, it doesn’t matter the condition you see it. In a world of 4K,…
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Hooptober 12.0 – Hellboy: The Crooked Man (2024)
Being Film #16 for Hooptober 2025 In the end, there’s really no escaping the shadow of what Guillermo del Toro brought to Mike Mignola’s Hellboy…
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Hooptober 12.0 – The Blackening (2022)
Being Film #15 for Hooptober 2025 The Blackening has a lot to say about black identity, about the tropes and cliches of how black actors…
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Hooptober 12.0 – Together (2025)
Being Film #14 for Hooptober 2025 Tone is such a fickle thing. So hard to maintain, and if you find it too late, it’s nearly…

